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What Do You Tell People?
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At first I felt the same way. But with help from my therapist and MD I realize that my withholding information had a lot to do with me feeling ashamed. I realize now that I have a medical disease no d
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It is what it is. Your true friends will stand by you. Everyone else doesn't matter!
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I didn't have surgery yet. I don't have a problem telling people but in your case it's nobody's business how you lost it. I would just say I'm watching what I eat and exercising. Which is the truth. G
I'm not sure what I want to tell people about getting surgery, or why I lost weight. I'm the kind of person who is really private, and wouldn't want to discuss my weightloss no matter how it happens. I don't want to lie, but I don't want to discuss this with people. What have you done? Especially if privacy is important to you.